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Yellow-throated Vireo Population Trend in Virginia

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Yellow-throated Vireo in Virginia has held roughly steady: down 5% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-5%Since 1968
83Routes In State
58Years

Notable Yellow-throated Vireo Trends in Virginia

No notable trend signals for Yellow-throated Vireo in Virginia. See the full index history below.

Yellow-throated Vireo Population Forecast in Virginia

If the recent trend holds, Yellow-throated Vireo in Virginia is projected to fall about 32% by 2029 — from 3.3 in 2024 to a central estimate of 2.3 (95% range 1.1–3.5). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±29.7%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

-32%Change by 2029
2.3Projected 2029 index
1.1–3.595% range
±29.7%Backtest error
19662029
Projection of the recent trend (dashed) with 80/95% bands — a projection, not a prediction. Habitat, climate, and land use are not modeled.
YearProjected index95% low95% high
20252.21.03.4
20262.21.03.4
20272.31.13.5
20282.31.13.5
20292.31.13.5

Yellow-throated Vireo Survey Routes in Virginia

Routes recording Yellow-throated Vireo in Virginia.
Branchville1420241966
Truhart1220241997
Brandon1120241992
Waverly1019871967
Brodnax920241973
Rural Retrt920241983
Walkers920231992
Appomattox820241998
Church Road720241966
Clinchport719781967
Wylliesburg720191971
Finchley720212006
Natural Brid620241975
Amherst620241971
Big Island620241968
Irisburg620241976
Carters Brdg 2620242015
Front Royal620241994
Port Royal520191977
Concord520241967
Mannboro520241967
Saltville520241969
Newsoms520241967
Shenandoa Np520231993
Pw Forest Pk520091992

Yellow-throated Vireo Population Trend in Other States

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Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.